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H.R. 17147 (93rd)

A bill to limit the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the US and of the district courts to enter any judgment, decree, or order, denying or restricting, as unconstitutional, voluntary prayer in any public school.

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Introduced

8 October 1974

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Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

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1 August 2024

Summary

States that the Supreme Court shall not have jurisdiction to review any case arising out of any State statute, or arising out of any Act interpreting a State statute, which relates to voluntary prayers in public schools and public buildings. Provides that the district courts shall not have jurisdiction of any case or question which the Supreme Court does not have jurisdiction to review.

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